Stories of a Stranger is the fifth studio album

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 by American rock band

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 O.A.R.

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 (Of a Revolution). The album was released on October 4, 2005, and debuted and peaked at #40 on the Billboard 200

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Three songs from Stories of a Stranger were released as singles, "Love and Memories" in 2005 as well as "Heard the World" and "Lay Down" in 2006. "Love and Memories" was at the time their best charting single, peaking at #98 in the Pop 100

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, #30 in the Modern Rock Tracks

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 chart and #18 in the Adult Top 40.

Bonus Disc

A bonus disc was packaged with this album that featured live tracks recorded at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ. The live tracks featured "Heard the World", "Lay Down", and "About Mr. Brown". The CD also included a never released, never performed to date, track titled "Sometimes".

Track listing

1. "Heard the World" – 5:01
2. "Love and Memories" – 3:29
3. "Wonderful Day" – 3:18
4. "The Stranger" – 4:07
5. "Lay Down" – 4:08
6. "Program Director" (with Rasun
   Rasun
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   ) – 5:44
7. "Nasim Joon" – 3:16
8. "Tragedy in Waiting" – 3:49
9. "Daylight the Dog" – 3:53
10. "One Shot" – 4:24
11. "Dakota" – 4:28
12. "52–50" – 8:44

Chart positions

Chart (2005)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard 200 Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...	40